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Opinion: Here’s the latest data on what Realtors are witnessing in the housing market

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The National Association of Realtors Research Group has produced the index since 2008, at a time of turmoil in the real estate market. Notably, the market has contracted as fewer buyers can afford to purchase in today’s market with the rise in interest rates and the continual rise in home prices. Join us in Scottsdale, Arizona Oct.

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Fannie Files Complaint Against Appraiser

Appraisal Today

The inspection was uneventful. I was given a lockbox combination and inspected the vacant home. million 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2,281 sq.ft, built in 2008, 21.23 The architects, celebrated for their intelligent and compact designs created a livable work of art as their first and only home built in the United States.

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How To Appraise Rural Properties

Appraisal Today

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on USPAP and Personal Inspection, GSE Appraisal Modernization, Transaction costs and values including real estate commissions, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. = USPAP does not require use of the specific term “personal inspection”. Answer: No.

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Common USPAP Appraiser Violations

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22 acre lot, built in 2008 Known as El Palacio Del Solano, the 22-acre property in Somis, CA, boasts a main residence, two-bedroom guesthouse, and an event space designed for grand-scale entertaining. Built in 2008, the luxury estate last traded hands in 2021 for $6,250,000. baths, 19,660 sq.ft., ® this week. percent from 7.08

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NAR Member Survey on Appraisal Data Collectors

Appraisal Today

To me, the big issue is who is doing the inspections. Most of the inspection training we receive as appraisers happens in the field. The guy I followed around on appraisal inspections didn’t really take the time to explain what he was doing. Inspection training was very good. Read the full report. Very interesting.

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New 2024 USPAP Q&As

Appraisal Today

Personal Inspection I recently completed an appraisal on a residential dwelling for Lender A that sells loans to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and the report was completed on a GSE form. Lender B indicated there wasno need for me to re-inspect the home, since my previous inspection date was only a few days earlier. percent from 6.75

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FHA: Cosmetic vs. MPR Repairs

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Cosmetic repairs Examples MPR repairs Examples Conditions that require inspection Examples To read more, click here My comments: If you do FHA appraisals, read this blog post. I quit doing FHA appraisals in the mid-1980s because of the inspection requirements compared to conventional appraisals, that did not have the requirement.